| Computer running XProtect Essential Plus software | |
|---|---|
| Name | Description |
| Operating System | Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 Pro (64 bit) |
| Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 Enterprise (64 bit) | |
| Microsoft® Windows® 10 Pro (64 bit) | |
| Microsoft® Windows® 10 Enterprise (64 bit) | |
| Microsoft® Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB (Long-Term Servicing Branch)2016 (version 1607 or later) | |
| Microsoft® Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise, version 1803 or later (64 bit), IoT Core | |
| Microsoft® Windows® Server 2012 (64 bit): Standard and Datacenter | |
| Microsoft® Windows® Server 2012 R2 (64 bit): Standard and Datacenter | |
| Microsoft® Windows® Server 2016 (64 bit): Essentials, Standard and Datacenter | |
| Microsoft® Windows® Server 2019 (64 bit): Essentials, Standard and Datacenter | |
| File system | For the Recording Storage Location, NTFS file system is recommended |
| SQL Versions | Microsoft SQL Server® 2012 SP1 |
| Microsoft SQL Server® 2014 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server® 2016 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server® 2017 | |
| Software | Microsoft® .NET 4.7 Framework |
| Microsoft® .NET Core 2.1.21 Framework | |
| DirectX 11 or newer | |
| Hardware acceleration | Hardware acceleration with Intel® Quick Sync requires an Intel® CPU from 4th generation up to 11th generation, supporting Intel Quick Sync and Intel® GPU enabled in BIOS. |
| Decoding with NVIDIA graphics card is supported with GPU capability version 6.x (Pascal) or newer. |